Gardening Quote by David Carlyle

I have found, through years of practice, that people garden in order to make something grow; to interact with nature; to share, to find…

— Julie Moir Messervy

Gardeners (or just plain simple writers who write about the garden) always have something they like intensely and in particular, right at the moment…

— Jamaica Kincaid

Gardening is one of the rewards of middle age, when one is ready for an impersonal passion, a passion that demands patience, acute awareness…

— May Sarton

“You're not a gardener, are you? So perhaps you don't know that once a garden is established, much of good gardening is about removal…

— Rosalie Parker

Gardening is a labour full of tranquility and satisfaction; natural and instructive, and as such contributes to the most serious contemplation, experience, health and…

— John Evelyn

Let no one think that real gardening is a bucolic and meditative occupation. It is an insatiable passion, like everything else to which a…

— Karel Capek

Garden making, like gardening itself, concerns the relationship of the human being to his natural surroundings.

— Russell Page

The fact is that gardening, more than most of our other activities except sometimes love-making, confronts us with the inexplicable.

— Mary McCarthy

Gardening is not something to get on your high horse about or be overwhelmed by. Either you enjoy it or you don't.

— Kim Wilde

Gardening is inevitably a process of constant, remorseless change. It is the constancy of that process that is so comforting, not any fixed moment.

— Monty Don

Gardening is not trivial. If you believe that it is, closely examine why you feel that way. You may discover that this attitude has…

— Andrew Weil

Gardening, I told myself, is the most sociable of hobbies. The very nature of one's field of activities demands an audience. No one wants…

— Barbara Cheney